KBR Tower

KBR Tower
The KBR Tower, with the Downtown Houston YMCA ahead
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General information
StatusCompleted
TypeOffice
Location601 Jefferson Street, Houston, Texas
Coordinates29°45′12″N 95°22′20″W / 29.7533°N 95.3723°W / 29.7533; -95.3723
Completed1973
OwnerTrizec Properties[1]
ManagementBrookfield Properties
Height
Roof550 ft (170 m)
Technical details
Floor count40
Floor area1,047,744 sq ft (97,339 m2)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Neuhaus & Taylor

KBR Tower (formerly the M. W. Kellogg Tower) is a 550 ft (167.6 m) tall skyscraper in Downtown Houston, Texas, United States; it is a part of the Cullen Center complex. The KBR Tower has the headquarters of KBR, Inc., an engineering, procurement, and construction company.[2][3][4]

The 40 story building has about 1,047,748 square feet (97,339.0 m2) of rentable office space. The design architect was Neuhaus & Taylor, the general contractor was Linbeck Construction Company, the mechanical engineer was Sam P. Wallace, and the structural engineer was Ellisor Engineering, Inc. The building was completed in 1973.[5]

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  3. ^ "Locations Archived 2009-01-08 at the Wayback Machine." KBR. Retrieved on January 13, 2009.
  4. ^ "KBR to Acquire Centauri, Significantly Expanding its Military Space, Defense Modernization and Cyber Solutions Portfolio". investors.kbr.com. Retrieved 2020-09-23.
  5. ^ "KBR Tower[permanent dead link]." Brookfield Properties. Retrieved on August 13, 2009.